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Vanguard II

SNK · 1984 · raster Vertical · 2P · joy · vangrd2

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Display

Type: raster Vertical
Resolution: 288 x 216
Refresh: 60 Hz

Processors

2x Zilog Z80 @ 3.36 MHz
Zilog Z80 @ 4 MHz

Audio

AY-3-8910A PSG @ 2 MHz
AY-3-8910A PSG @ 2 MHz
SNK Wave @ 8 MHz
Channels: 1

Controls

Players: 2
Coin slots: 1
joy, 8-way, 2 buttons
joy, 8-way, 2 buttons

DIP Switch Settings

Data from MAME. On later hardware, game settings are typically in the Test/Service Menu, not DIP switches. Learn more

SwitchSettingOptionsDefault
DIP1:1, DIP1:2, DIP1:3CoinageDIP1:1 DIP1:2 DIP1:3ON ON ON 6 Coins/1 CreditOFF ON ON 5 Coins/1 CreditON OFF ON 3 Coins/1 CreditOFF OFF ON 2 Coins/1 CreditOFF OFF OFF 1 Coin/1 Credit ✱ON OFF OFF 1 Coin/2 CreditsOFF ON OFF 1 Coin/3 CreditsON ON OFF 1 Coin/5 Credits1 Coin/1 Credit
DIP1:4, DIP1:5, DIP1:6Bonus LifeDIP1:4 DIP1:5 DIP1:6OFF OFF OFF 30000 ✱ON OFF OFF 40000OFF ON OFF 50000ON ON OFF 60000OFF OFF ON 70000ON OFF ON 80000OFF ON ON 90000ON ON ON 10000030000
DIP1:7, DIP1:8LivesDIP1:7 DIP1:8ON ON 1OFF ON 2ON OFF 3 ✱OFF OFF 53
DIP2:1Demo SoundsOFF OffON On ✱On
DIP2:2FreezeOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
DIP2:3CabinetOFF Upright ✱ON CocktailUpright
DIP2:4LanguageOFF English ✱ON JapaneseEnglish
DIP2:5Bonus Life OccurrenceON Every bonus ✱OFF Bonus onlyEvery bonus
DIP2:6Infinite Lives (Cheat)OFF Off ✱ON OnOff
DIP2:7Free PlayOFF Off ✱ON OnOff
DIP2:8Flip ScreenOFF Off ✱ON OnOff